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The Morrison family home in the Samford Valley, 1907Caboolture River Bridge on Morayfield Road, ca. 1920sOpposite the Redcliffe Jetty ca. 1925Bullock team hauling empty molasses tankers from the Normanby Distillery to the Strathpine Railway Station, ca. 1948 Hornibrook Highway ca. 1970Carmody's Royal Hotel in 1978Redcliffe BeachRedcliffe JettySeries of proofs - Buildings in the Pine Rivers Shire

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The Moreton Bay Local History Collection captures the history of the City of Moreton Bay, showing how our communities and suburbs have grown and changed over time, from the influences of large manufacturers, to the growth of our suburban centres and communities that are along the coastline and D'Aguilar Range.

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Redcliffe Shopping CentreAerial photograph showing the early stages of the construction of the North Pine Dam on the North Pine RiverFund Raising DinnerGillespies Farm MachineryBribie Island - Tree Planting by BIEPABush Children's HomeRainbow Lorikeets on the patioOsprey House Environmental Centre, Griffin, 1999North Pine Hotel, early 20th centuryMiss ShearerBushland at Albany Creek near the site of the Albany Creek Leisure CentreMachineryMarine fish house / aquarium on Bribie Island, ca. 1962Samsonvale homestead, 1933Rocksberg School past studentsStreet ParadeEntry to the new Hospital CarparkFirst Dixielee busSchool House Front VerandahRugby League gameVictoria HouseOfficial opening of St. Francis Xavier's Catholic Church, Terrors Creek (Dayboro)Fire truck at Redcliffe Fire StationBuilding Grace Lutheran College Chapel - 71957 Christmas PartyMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 1 September 1974Ebert Parade Lawnton - 14 April 2020 - 5.15pm Lawnton Coffee Shop closure signScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureThree girlsHouses along The Esplanade ToorbulJewfishThe Caboolture Sunshine Troupe, ca. 1920sIrene SlaughterTennis courts at SamfordScaffolding around the construction of the building known as the Caboolture Hub, 4 Hasking Street CabooltureKedron Brook in flood, Dawson Parade Arana Hills, 1931Parish of Whiteside - Land by Portion - Sales and SelectionSS Koopa leaving the wharf in BrisbaneMachine Shutdown - 1974 - 1 September 1974Aerial view of Kallangur, 1996Dragging logs at J. Clark's property2/4th Australian Armoured Brigade during exercises at Toorbul Point in March 1943Aerial view of Deception Bay Township in 1958Moreton Bay Region Libraries Facebook Post 29 April 2020 - Our COVID-19 Call OutNorth Pine Presbyterian Church, North Pine Country Park, ca. 1985North Pine School of Arts, Petrie, 1976Redcliffe HotelRemnants of a cupVic TigheMewes Motorcycle

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to the Kabi Kabi, Jinibara and Turrbal Traditional Custodians, and their elders past, present and emerging.